Washington Irving. 1783-1859.
Free-livers on a small scale, who are prodigal within the compass of a guinea.
The Stout Gentleman.
The almighty dollar,[536:1] that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages.
The Creole Village.
Footnotes
[536:1] See Jonson, page 178.